Lifta
Sign in to savethumb|right|250px|Lifta in relation to Jerusalem in the 1870s thumb|250px|Lifta spring
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Place details
- Locality
- ירושלים | القدس
- Region
- מחוז ירושלים
- Country
- ישראל
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Lifta
- Settlement.native_name
- لفتا
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- ar
- Settlement.other_name
- Lefta
- Settlement.image_skyline
- File:חורבות ליפתא - ליד ירושלים.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 250
- Settlement.image_caption
- Depopulated homes of the village of Lifta
- Settlement.etymology
- Lifta, personal name
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Mandatory Palestine
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location within Mandatory Palestine
- Settlement.map_caption
- A series of historical maps of the area around Lifta (click the buttons)
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 200
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- لفتا
- Country
- Mandatory Palestine
- Located in
- Mandatory Palestine
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Image
- لفتا ٤٣٢٢.jpg
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Article
17 sectionsContents
- History
- Antiquity
- Biblical identification
- Roman and Byzantine empires
- Crusaders
- Ottoman Empire
- British Mandate
- 1948 war and depopulation
- Israel
- 20th century
- 21st century
- Arab traditional dress
- Notable people
- See also
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
thumb|right|250px|Lifta in relation to Jerusalem in the 1870s thumb|250px|Lifta spring
Lifta (; ) was a Palestinian village on the outskirts of Jerusalem. The village's Palestinian Arab inhabitants were expelled by Zionist paramilitary forces during the 1948 Palestine war.